OECDReference EN/AU/PS1130426
18m extension cord sold with Vax Bagged Backpack Vacuum Cleaner (VXCB-01)
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Identification
Product identification
- Product
- 18m extension cord sold with Vax Bagged Backpack Vacuum Cleaner (VXCB-01)
- Category
- Electronics and technology, Power supply and storage
Official information
Risk and measures
- Risk or hazard
- The 18m orange extension cord can arc internally if the conductors break resulting in overheating and sparking. Risk of serious injury from burns or property damage if the extension cord overheats or sparks. Incidents resulting in injury have occurred.
- Recommendations
- Stop using the 18m orange extension cord immediately and remove it from the Vax bagged backpack vacuum. For more information and instructions on how to destroy the cord and receive a voucher to purchase a replacement cord, contact Techtronic Industries. Do not return the cord to your place of purchase. The Vax Bagged backpack vacuum cleaner unit is not being recalled and can be used without the 18m extension cord. Contact Techtronic Industries Australia Pty Ltd Call: 1300 859 017 Email: customerservice@ttibrands.com.au Visit: https://www.vax.com.au/safety-notifications
Official information
Economic operators
- Manufacturer
- Techtronic Industries
Territory
Geography
- Distribution
- Retirada en Australia
- Country of recall
- Australia
Provenance and context
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